Archive for 'Reviews'
Felix Pire Rocks “This Way to Your Ritual Lobotomy”
Talented actor, Felix Pire inhabits over a dozen characters and gives an entertaining and compelling performance in his one-man show, “This Way to Your Ritual Lobotomy” playing at the Avery Schreiber Theatre in North Hollywood.
Produced by Emrhys Cooper and conceived by accomplished playwright, Guillermo Reyes, the play explores a wide range of subjects that include [...]
Posted: July 6th, 2010 under Reviews, Uncategorized.
Tags: Emrhys Cooper, Guillermo Reyes, Paul Storiale, The Avery Schreiber Theatre, This Way to Your Ritual Lobotomy
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MEL GIBSON and the “N” WORD
Actor at it again.
RadarOnline.com has obtained a tape of actor Mel Gibson ranting and shouting at his ex-girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva.
In the tape Mel is heard blasting Grigorieva for the way she is dressed, telling her ,”you look like a f—— pig in heat, and if you get raped by a pack of n——, it [...]
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under Reviews, Uncategorized.
Tags: anti-Semitism, Mel Gibson, N word, Oksana Grigorieva
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Roman Polanski Speaks His Mind
I CAN REMAIN SILENT NO LONGER!
Throughout my seven months since September 26, 2009, the date of my arrest at Zurich Airport, where I had landed with a view to receiving a lifetime award for my work from the representative of the Swiss Minister of Culture, I have refrained from making any public statements and have [...]
Posted: May 3rd, 2010 under Business, News, Reviews, Uncategorized.
Tags: "Roman Polanski"
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OMG! A New Talk Show in Hollywood!
Watch out Conan, Dave and Jay. Transplanted Australian TV maven, Steven Brandon, has entered the talk show arena with his brand new internet program, TV TALK TONIGHT.
With his fellow Aussie side-kick, Carly Einfeld, Brandon talks about something he could certainly hold a PHD in. Television. This kid knows his stuff. From the sound of [...]
Posted: April 20th, 2010 under Internet, Reviews, TV Talk Tonight, Television, www.tvtalktonight.com.
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KICK ASS DELIVERS
One of the most violent movies in recent history is also one of the most fun with a star turn by young Brit, Aaron Johnson as the wetsuit wearing, love struck superhero wanna-be, Kick Ass.
Directed by Matthew Vaughn for a mere reported $30 million, “Kick Ass” is both funny and serious, charming and deadly, bloody [...]
Posted: April 7th, 2010 under Reviews.
Tags: Aaron Johnson, Chloe Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Hit-Girl, Kick Ass, Matthew Vaughn, Nowhere Boy
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LOVE THOSE BASTERDS
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS:
A review:
Quintin Tarantino’s latest film is a gory, delicious and highly stylized revenge fantasy that is in many ways reminiscent of the action-packed, episodic Saturday afternoon matinee films of long ago.
Inglourious Basterds begins in German-occupied France, where Shosanna Dreyfus (Mélanie Laurent) witnesses the execution of her family at the hand of Nazi Colonel Hans [...]
Posted: August 19th, 2009 under Reviews.
Tags: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Daniel Bruhl, David Wasco, Diane Kruger, Inglorious Basterds, Inglourious Basterds, Mélanie Laurent, Mike Myers, Quintin Tarantino, Robert Richardson, Rod Taylor
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500 Days of Summer - Review
One of the freshest films to hit cinemas this year is the Marc Webb directed “500 Days of Summer.”
Starring Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zooey Deschanel, the story discects an unpredictable love affair told from the point of view of Levitt’s character, Tom. Believing in the notion that love is something to cherish and hold on [...]
Posted: July 12th, 2009 under Reviews.
Tags: 500 Days of Summer, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Mark Webb, Zooy Deschanel
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Anvil Rocks Beverly/Fairfax
The Journey is Long for This Canadian Heavy Metal Band
By
Peter Foldy
The Heavy Metal band, Anvil, shattered eardrums at the Fairfax Cinema on Monday night with a live performance that followed a sold out showing of their documentary, “Anvil! The Story of Anvil,” directed by Sacha Gervasi.
The story focuses on two aging Canadian rockers, Steve “Lips” [...]
Posted: June 2nd, 2009 under Reviews, Uncategorized.
Tags: Anvil, Fairfax Cinemas, Robb Reiner, Sacha Gervasi, Slash, Steve "Lips" Kudlow
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“Hot Kicks” Rock Santa Monica
AUSSIE BAND IN FOR THE LONG HAUL
by
Peter Hughes
One of the freshest, most energized bands to come out of Australia in years are the Hot Kicks. We caught them at the Dakota Lounge in Santa Monica where they managed to get a rather laid back crowd on their feet by the end of their short thirty [...]
Posted: May 22nd, 2009 under Reviews.
Tags: Kim Kicks, Mick Kicks, Pete Kicks, The Dakota, The Hot Kicks
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“The Boys:The Sherman Brothers’Story” Premiers in Hollywood
Jon Voight, Ben Stiller, John Landis and Karen and Kat Kramer were just some of the celebrities who attended the premier of “The Boys: The Sherman Brothers’ Story,” which screened at the El Capitan Theater last night.
The evening opened with a surprise live solo performance by 80 something Richard Sherman who played a medley of [...]
Posted: May 20th, 2009 under Celebrity News, News, Reviews.
Tags: Angela Lansbury, Annette Funicello, Ben Stiller, Debbie Reynolds, Dick Van Dyke, Gregory Sherman, Hayley Mills, Jeffrey Sherman, John Landis, John Lasseter, John Williams, Jon Voight, Julie Andrews, Karen Kramer, Kat Kramer, Kenny Loggins, Randy Newman, Richard Sherman, Robert Sherman, Roy E. Disney, Samuel Goldwyn Jr., The Boys:The Sherman Brothers' Story
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